#Idiom: play hooky = 逃學
電影 #The_Intern, #高年級實習生 例句:
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At first, I admit I enjoyed the novelty of it. Sort of felt like I was playing hooky.
一開始, 我承認我很享受它的新鮮感。感覺就好像逃學一樣。
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發音參考:
"At," "first," and "admit" 的 "t" 可不發音;
"novelty of it" 可以連音(唸很快);
"Sort of" 可以連音(唸很快);
"felt" 的 "t" 可不發音。
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